The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1887-05-13
Brevities.
The Schnnl 10 I'D wifi met .,-mnrrnW.


lent at LAP : one Hollow.
On Tues day naxt the County conhissioh-
ers and the Orphans Court will be in session.
The Prince Georges Riffs will meet TO-
morrow at O'clock for drill.
The body is more susceptible to hehenl
from Hoods Sarsaparilla now than al Any
other season. Therefore, take it now.
Grea: improvements are being made at Bay
RIDGE. aud it is thought that this popular re-
sort will be ready for CUES Is about June lZtii'
The continued wet wea her Of this week
has greatly retarded farming operations, and
corn planting has not yet been commenced.
In tie military parade i'll Baltimore on
Tuesday, Capt +. W. Chew, Of the Rifles,
was asst sned the position # Adiutant OF The
visiting companies.
The report of internal revenue collections,
published by Collector Roberts Tor his as
trict during April, are as follows: $'I1,325,
70, against s279,G;}s 81 for April, 1886;
Rav Fat,ers MrInerney and Huber are
now conducting Mission at the Holy Rosary,
Rosaryyile. to continue until Sunday next,
Inclusive.
The Trustees Of lie Marlboro Academy
held 4 meeting on Monday, at viii Ii it was
decided TO hold examinations on Monday anu
Tuesday, June 9Th and 18Th, and the maj
closing exercises on Wednesday, June 3'hh.
one GOOD effect 10 us Of the Interstate Com
merce bill is a reduction OF fleights ON The
B. & p. Il. K. We tlust that the Company
NAV have in the Increased amount OF trans
porta,ion fall compensation for The Iednc-
ton Of rates.
At the Pimlico races Oh Wednesday Gov.
Bowle's mare, Belle Dor, held third place Ill
the third race and the fourth race was won
by Davis Il Halls Enigma with ease. Maia,
promising young mare, owned by The same
firm, held the third place in tie fifth race
Rev. Father lloman, Mlo, some years
AGO. was in charge Of ST. Mary's CalLo-
lie Church, tLis Town, has been visiting at
the country home Of Mr.. Henry Clasett. He
was living at Charleston last summer during
the earthquake visitation. He has never en-
tirely recovered from Tie terrible shock on
that occasion, ana is now travelling for rest
and recuperation.
The funeral Of Kitty Deveal, whose death
occurred in this Town last Sunday night, TOOK
place on Tuesday aftern Don. She was we'll
known and highly respected eoloied woman
of this communil:. Her funeral, conducted
by the Beneficiary Society 10 which she be-
logged, was very largely attended, the socie-
ly furnishing 4 handsome he:rse and hacks
from the city. Rev. Mr.. Ayirett oilicated.
Messrs Albir Prize II Co., Louisiana Ave-
nue., Washington, advertise fJr Wool. They
have made arrangements with manufactures
10 sell direct and is, Therefore, i'll position to
obtain the highest market prices. Mr.. Price
is well known to the farmers of Prince
Georges. many Of " hon do business through
Lin, aid We iIt,E lat ic may itceiye ltera
c ,nsi: nme ITS.
There was Il pleasant "Lnnch Party, Civ
ell by Miss Maggie Elliott, at the residence of
Mrs. Alfred Osborne, last Tuesday afternoon.
On the evening of the same day Mr.. and
Mis-. DR.. l.. A. Griffith very chalIninsly en-
teltained a number OF friends at their resi-
dence i'll this Town. The new game. "Dom-
inc Whist was played, and number OF
very pretty prizes awarded To tie successful
candidates
The Bait mnle aid FatuAeht Telegraph
and Telephone Company OF Baltimore city
a been incor roIated. Tie committee pro-
poses to establish com munication from Baltl-
more TO Drum Point by way Of Annapolis,
Jacksonville, Birdsville, Friendship, Sun
derland, Huntington, Prince Frederick, Leon
ardtown, Port Republic, Solomon's Island
aud other points. Endeavors will be made
to have the lines in use ty tie fist Of Au
gust.
NJ +. James l.. Barbour has entered suit fol
| $l1 ,G22 &c damages against Mr.. Z. III. HE'S
| kell, Jr., of Washington. alleging that his
| business has been injured by grinding FOL
| Mr.. Ieiskell some castor beans. 1t seem:
| that the mill in winch the beans were grount
was afterwards used for grinding bran which
| it is claimed, was affected by the beans a:
to injure horses. We hope that the Court
will find that no blame should attach to Mr.
| Heiskell, and We expect TINT this, like mos
other da mage suits, will end in 4 verdict fol
| the defendant.
| \ very violent and CONTINUOUS rain an,
thunGe. storm visited this Town on SUNDAY
| last. The Western Branch became very mucl
swollen, but our new iron bridge, together
with the causeways, brave!y stood the test
| and travel 10 and from the depnt was not in
| t nrfered with. Considerable hail fell near TIN
| first toll gate and i'll the Eeishborhood o
| Groom. Several large tees i'll our near local
ity are reported having been struck b.
| lighting. Some stock is reported rs kille'
hy the same sgrnt and some drowned 10y til
floods.